nap

Significat (anglès)

Noun

A short period of sleep, especially one during the day.

Verb

1. To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
2. To be off one's guard.

Verb

To form or raise a soft or fuzzy surface on (fabric or leather).

Verb

To grab; to nab.

Verb

To cover (something) with a sauce. (usually in the passive)

Sinònims

doze

snooze

siesta

sleep

😴

short sleep

pile

light sleep

catnap

slumber

drowse

doze off

sleep lightly

kip

fluff

forty winks

Napoleon

zizz

down

fur

fuzz

hair

have a nap

rest

catch a wink

cat sleep

be drowsy

have a wink

shuteye

nab

sleepiness

grain

floss

steal

take a nap

velour

villus

wool

cat nap

draught

drowse off

flake out

fibers

nod off

feathers

catch some z’s

stopping at an inn

nod

plumage

drop off

roughen

shag

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/nap/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Middle English nappen, from Old English hnappian (“to doze, slumber, sleep”), from Proto-West Germanic *hnappōn (“to nap”). Cognate with Old High German hnaffezan, hnaffezzan (whence Middle High German nafzen (“to slumber”) whence German dialectal napfezen, nafzen (“to nod, slumber, nap”)).